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189 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA

PA Environment Daily

-- Reading Eagle: Reading Church Powered By Solar Panels In Berks County -- TribLive: As Plastics Waste Grows Globally, Latrobe Worshippers Put Faith In Recycling Efforts -- WNEP: Schuylkill Countys Kaye Shwenk Wins Keep PA Beautiful Affiliate Volunteer Of The Year Award -- Saint Vincent College: Angela Belli Receives 2025 PA Association of Environmental (..)

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Top 10 Stories: Harrisburg/PA Politics Reported By Local News Media Last Week

PA Environment Daily

Shapiro -- Inquirer: Shapiros Office Responds After USDA Accuses Governor Of Playing Games With Federal Food Bank Funding Cuts That Hurt Farmers -- Inquirer: PA Wants To Hire Federal Workers; But Now Has A Partial Hiring Freeze -- Gov. Because In Politics Everything Is Connected To Everything Else-- -- Gov.

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Trump’s second term is creating ‘a limbo moment’ for US battery recyclers

Environmental News Bits

GOP cuts could crush similar efforts. 438) Local government (438) Public lands (54) National parks & forests (45) State government (182) U.S. 438) Local government (438) Public lands (54) National parks & forests (45) State government (182) U.S. Website Powered by WordPress.com.

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UN Conference on Water Aims to Rally Support for Ambitious Goals

Circle of Blue

It is not the Bretton Woods conference, the post-World War Two assembly that established the World Bank and International Monetary Fund, thereby reconstructing the global financial system. Reducing carbon emissions would relieve the mounting pressure of weather extremes. It’s what happens afterward.”

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Jayati Ghosh – It’s not just analysis, it’s a call for action

Frontiers

Keeping with the topic of climate change, one part of the inequality is evident and it’s the discussion about carbon debt. There’s one estimate that says that 80% of the carbon emissions between 1850 and 2011 (more than one and a half centuries) were caused by rich countries who made up 14% of the global population.

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Analysis: What challenges face Chile’s new ‘environmentalist’ government?

A Greener Life

Elsewhere, there are other significant commitments to fulfil: to put an end to Chile’s “ sacrifice zones ”, areas of the country impaired by chronic socio-environmental and economic problems; to create a state company to regulate the extraction and use of lithium, and to promote a new model of sustainable development.

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Building a More Resilient, Just City

Academy of Natural Sciences

As a city located at the bottom of two large watersheds and between two tidally influenced rivers, Philadelphia is already vulnerable to flooding from creeks and rivers overtopping their banks. Their work is an important part of the City’s long term commitment to reduce citywide carbon emissions 80% by 2050.